52,500 CHF
BREGUET TOURBILLON, PLATINUM Breguet, "Tourbillon ", No. 3227, Ref. 5307. Sold on February 16th, 2005. Very fine and rare, large, skeletonized, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, regulator dial and a platinum Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Breguet fitted box and Certificate of Origin. Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge case band, straight lugs with screwed bars, transparent case back to view the movement, sapphire crystals. Silvered gold, guilloché, off-center hour dial with painted radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, at 6 aperture for the visible tourbillon cage under a polished steel bridge, carrying the blued steel seconds hand. Cal. 587, rhodium-plated, entirely hand-engraved and signed "Breguet Nr. 169 - 7 Messidor An 9", 31 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-03-11